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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-27-2024, 11:58 AM
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Posted By marcoc
Sold. Thanks for interest.

Sold. Thanks for interest.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-21-2024, 05:14 PM
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Views: 440
Posted By marcoc
986 Borla exhaust and NHP midpipes FS in CT

Looking to sell a Borla stainless steel exhaust with NHP stainless 2nd cat-delete mid-pipes. They have about 10k miles on them, around 3 years old, no issues and you would have to supply hardware....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-30-2021, 08:36 PM
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Views: 943
Posted By marcoc
Same here. My 2001 has been treated with 303 for...

Same here. My 2001 has been treated with 303 for years, it definitely helps
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-09-2021, 08:28 AM
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Views: 2,070
Posted By marcoc
Warning about running those cheap China...

Warning about running those cheap China mufflers............they eventually fail. I had a TopSpeed and initially it looked great however the inside baffling was causing a rattle and I was getting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2021, 08:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,017
Posted By marcoc
I installed Koni FSD's on my 2001 S and had no...

I installed Koni FSD's on my 2001 S and had no issues. My only real problem was the rear strut spring cup was very close to the inside of the rim however I am running 993 Twists so offset was my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-26-2018, 08:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,478
Posted By marcoc
I replaced my tank about a year ago. I bought an...

I replaced my tank about a year ago. I bought an OEM tank from Amazon, around $330 give or take. It had the Porsche part number so I had a good feeling it was a real oem part. As of today its all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2018, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,135
Posted By marcoc
I installed 18" 996 Porsche Twists with 10.5"...

I installed 18" 996 Porsche Twists with 10.5" rears. Its looks great with such a fat rear tire but I had to run a 20mm rear spacers with new lug bolts. I just clear the rear shock. No issues with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2018, 07:09 AM
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Views: 948
Posted By marcoc
wondering the same

wondering the same
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2018, 08:44 PM
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Views: 2,306
Posted By marcoc
My 2001 S shows middle point on dipstick but...

My 2001 S shows middle point on dipstick but slightly high on digital gauge. What I mean slightly high it looks over filled. I put 9 quarts as the Bentley manual states.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
Good to hear, sounds like I made a good choice...

Good to hear, sounds like I made a good choice for my street driven with occasional aggressive back roads Boxster. Lets see how the H&R springs match up
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2018, 05:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
True as far as sway bars, forgot about that. So...

True as far as sway bars, forgot about that. So your FSD's are paired with the H&R springs and no negative impact on handling from what it sounds like. Would you say the 1" claimed lowering was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
I think the M030 kit is a little overpriced. I...

I think the M030 kit is a little overpriced. I got the FSD struts on sale, $800. 😀
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
How do you you like the FSD/H&R combo? I think...

How do you you like the FSD/H&R combo? I think I'm going that route. Its a very modest drop of 1" which is all I want. My 986 is on jackstands in my garage for refinishing of the calipers, might as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2018, 06:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
Worried I should of did a basic kit like Bilstein...

Worried I should of did a basic kit like Bilstein paired with the H&R sports set at 1" lower than stock. I like a firm ride but worry the FSD will be soft for the H&R sports if I go that route and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2018, 06:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
I read somewhere the someone had FSD shocks...

I read somewhere the someone had FSD shocks paired with M030 springs and it was a bit to "soft". Another owner, although it was a 993 paired the FSD with H&R which he said it now drive like a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
I thought the Eibach springs were 1.5" to 2" vs....

I thought the Eibach springs were 1.5" to 2" vs. The H&R sports at 1". What are the oem porsche sport springs? I think 1" is max I would go. I need to see what springs would match well with the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By marcoc
Koni FSD now what springs?

Just ordered some Koni FSD shocks for my 2001 986 S. I want to close the wheel gap slightly. I will be doing new strut mounts, etc while I'm there. I was thinking about H&R sport springs for a 1"...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-06-2017, 05:43 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
Nice to see a healthy conversation about a topic...

Nice to see a healthy conversation about a topic that most agree on in some way or another. I see some regions are more friendly than others. As far as 986 hate I think any "entry" level car in a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-05-2017, 06:33 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
a couple times I would give a friendly wave to a...

a couple times I would give a friendly wave to a guy driving a newer model a 991 or whatever they just look at me mostly and dont wave back, funny thing is they probably lease the car and dont even...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-05-2017, 06:29 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
Ha good story, wish all were like that

Ha good story, wish all were like that
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
As a few other members have noted there is a...

As a few other members have noted there is a definite pecking order in the Porsche groups, I am not the only one that notices. We all enjoy the same marque shouldnt matter if its a 914 or 991. Guess...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
My line of work its difficult to commit to long...

My line of work its difficult to commit to long events and the 2 kids under 6 makes it worse. I attend a couple events a year. The AutoX guys seemed down to earth. I know what your going to say next...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
Some members are bringing up a good point as far...

Some members are bringing up a good point as far as "groups" within PCA that may be friendlier such as the DE and AutoX guys and they are right I actually meet a couple guys there sometime ago now...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
Another member commented here on same thing, yea...

Another member commented here on same thing, yea I actually noticed friendlier guys over on the DE/AutoX side for sure. I think because I am on the younger side they think I have no clue owning a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,771
Posted By marcoc
Well said and your right on all points. I have...

Well said and your right on all points. I have experienced friendly people in AutoX groups now that you mention it, funny but hose guys are only at the AX events lol. Never see too many "high" end...
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